(A) Special meetings may be called by the Chairperson, or by three members of the Board of Trustees, the object of which shall be submitted to the Board in writing. The call and object, as well as the disposition thereof, shall be entered upon the journal by the Municipal Clerk. On filing the call for a special meeting, the Municipal Clerk shall notify the members of the Board of Trustees of the special meeting, stating the time and its purpose. Notice of a special meeting need not be given to a member of the Board known to be out of the state, or physically unable to be present. A majority of the members of the Board of Trustees shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and compel the attendance of the absent members. Whether a quorum is present or not, all absent members shall be sent for and compelled to attend.
(B) At the hour appointed for the meeting, the Municipal Clerk shall proceed to call the roll of members and announce whether a quorum is present. If a quorum is present, the Board shall be called to order by the Chairperson, if present, or if absent, by the President of the Board. In the absence of both the Chairperson and the President of the Board, the members of the Board of Trustees shall elect a President pro tempore. All ordinances passed at any special meeting shall comply with procedures set forth in Chapter 31.
(Prior Code, § 1-516) (Ord. 123, passed 11-15-1985)
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see Neb. RS 17-204, 17-205